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Refer to Figure 5-1. The demand curve A indicates that
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consumers can purchase any quantity they want regardless of the |
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there is no change in quantity demanded as the price changes. |
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the smallest price change will cause consumers to change their consumption by a huge amount. |
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the smallest price increase will cause consumers to switch to the producer with the lowest prices |
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